Bailey Middleton
(she/her/hers)
Bailey Middleton is a fourth year double majoring in Biology and Global Studies with a concentration in Public Health. When she is not busy writing for Iris, she is probably at a night owl yoga session, making a cup of tea, or lounging on the lawn. At any given moment she is likely listening to Kali Uchis.
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Dear Man with the Matches,
Do you remember seeing a gaggle of college kids making their way down the street late one night?
when you look up at the night sky
what do you see?
In the fall of my junior year of high school, the athletics program mandated an assembly for all the female athletes, stuffing our already cramped cafeteria full with apathetic girls.